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  1. el_pepou

    what is the correct projectile size for a .36 cal colt 1851?

    thanks to all of you who anwsered me! Ill get oversized lead balls then. About chain fire I haven't had one for the moment, even though I fired a few shots already (not a lot, around 40 maybe). I assume this is because I made sulfur-less powder wich is more stable and less reactive
  2. el_pepou

    what is the correct projectile size for a .36 cal colt 1851?

    Hey, I recently got my hands on a modern copy of a colt 1851 in cal .36, I read that many people use slightly oversized lead balls in cal .362 or so. But I wonder if you can shoot with slightly undersized balls and a "sort of cloth wrapped around it" (there's a specific word in french for that...
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